Psalm 17:11 · KJV
"They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;"
King James Version
What does Psalm 17:11 mean? →Passage Context
9From the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about.
10They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.
11They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;
12Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
13Arise, O LORD, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, which is thy sword:
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